| Issue ID | 1586293 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11234884 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 23/07/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Yesterday, i noticed driving that 3 sensors came on in my car . The sensors were abs, ecs, and low tire pressure. I called my dealership immediately and stated the problem the gentleman told me to come in thursday july 25th 2019 and that it will be free of charge for a diagnostic . Thursday morning i awoke and travel 30 minutes away to the dealership. Upon 15 minutes from my departure a 4th light illuminated on my dashboard (eps) i begin to feel tension in my steering wheel . Once i arrived at the dealership i informed them that during my route here another light came on which turned out to be electric power steering . He informed me that it was a bad abs speed sensor and that the cost of the repair would amount to roughly $600 r. We asked two of the employees if it was safe for us to even drive they both stated yes i departed from the dealership and once i merged onto the highway my heart dropped as i seen a new light illuminate on my dashboard and it just so happened to be my check engine light my steering wheel felt as if it locked up on me i went to press the brakes and the pedal went to the ground i was about 20 ft behind another vehicle if it wasn't for the shoulder i would have crashed not only were myself and my fianc |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 95000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CANTON, OH |
| VIN pattern | 5NPEC4ACXDHXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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